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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:

- Raccoon Knocks Out Electricity for Thousands in Wisconsin
- BAE to Modernize WWII-Era Ammunition Plant
- Hyundai to Test New Humanoid Robot from Boston Dynamics
- World’s Largest Hydrogen Ships Are Being Built in Norway
- U.S. to Give $6.1 Billion to Micron Technology for Chip Plants in NY, Idaho

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- Tennessee VW Employees Vote to Join UAW
- Mercedes-Benz Debuts the Future of Delivery
- Mars, Unreasonable Group Initiative Selects 15 Startups

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The Today in Manufacturing Podcast is brought to you by the editors of Manufacturing.net and Industrial Equipment News (IEN).

This week's episode is brought to you by Teledyne Flir.

Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:

- How the De Minimis Loophole Has Crippled Industries
- Tesla to Cut More Than 10% of Workforce
- Toxic Ingredients Found in Weight Loss Supplements
- Olympic Track Uniforms Spark Online Debate
- China Sanctions 2 U.S. Defense Companies, Says They Support Arms Sales to Taiwan

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- General Motors to Move Detroit HQ to New Downtown Building
- Protecting Ships from Cyber Terrorism
- Major Auto Supplier Faces Fine After Fatal Crushing Accident

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Every week, we cover the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward. This week:

- Quaker to Shutter IL Plant, Lay Off More Than 500
- U.S. Residents Admit to Scheme to Send Aircraft Parts to Russia
- Philips, Which Made Millions of Defective CPAP Machines, Ordered to Overhaul Manufacturing
- VW's New Tech Could Keep You from Hitting a Deer
- Largest Global Industrial Wood Pellet Supplier Files for Bankruptcy

In Case You Missed It

- GM Drops Base Hummer, Cheapest Trim Now $98K
- New App to Assist Farms in Forecasting
- AI-Powered Solution Can Bridge the Skills Gaps in Industrial Maintenance

Please make sure to like, subscribe and share the podcast. And to email the podcast, you can reach any of us at Jeff, Anna or David @ien.com, with “Email the Podcast” in the subject line. Subscribe to our daily and weekly newsletters.